diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index af0e492..beea1cd 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ by Prelude.")
 ;; the core stuff
 (require 'prelude-packages)
 (require 'prelude-ui)
-(require 'prelude-custom)
+(require 'prelude-custom)  ;; Needs to be loaded before core and editor
 (require 'prelude-core)
 (require 'prelude-mode)
 (require 'prelude-editor)